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Nellie Falk Ayamga
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Nellie Falk Ayamga, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Nellie has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I help individuals heal and thrive through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. I specialize in chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health disorders, supporting clients through recovery and rebuilding meaningful lives. Whether you're facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I provide a safe space for change.
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Amber Plessinger-williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amber Plessinger-williams, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.
I work with people of all ages, focusing on depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma. I use therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I am trained in EMDR and approach each client with compassion and partnership.
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Steven Berman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Steven Berman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health and Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.
As an integrative, trauma-informed therapist, I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, professional burnout, and compassion fatigue. I blend evidence-based interventions with intuitive, compassionate support, creating a foundation built on respect and genuine openness to each person's unique experiences.
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Vanessa Buchanan
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Vanessa Buchanan, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cleveland State University.
I work with people navigating substance use, trauma, and life's challenges. I'm passionate about creating a safe space where you can explore, heal, and grow.
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Bill DeFelice
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bill DeFelice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bill has a Master's of Education (MED) from Ohio University.
I provide compassionate care to individuals navigating addiction, depression, anxiety, and anger management. My approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring you feel accepted and supported throughout your therapeutic journey. I believe successful counseling begins with a non-judgmental attitude.
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Sherryl Lindsey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Sherryl has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
I specialize in relationship issues and am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles and challenges. My approach consists of a variety of strategies tailored to the issues you present to me, empowering you to create meaningful change in your life.
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Helen Lehman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Helen Lehman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Ohio University.
I have maintained a private counseling practice since 2000, and I continue to work with individuals and families in that capacity. I have dedicated my career to helping others and to working with the community to ensure the well-being of families and children.
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Steven Gifford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Steven Gifford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Masters of Education (MED) from Ohio University.
I believe that we can work together so that you can function at your highest level possible.
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Jerry Wagner
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jerry Wagner, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.
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Allison Jones
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Allison Jones, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) School Social Work from The Ohio State University.
I'm an independent social worker who enjoys helping others process their past, work within their strengths, and live a resilient life. I have training in many areas, including Christian Counseling, EMDR, CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed practices.
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Joseph Earl
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joseph Earl, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
Beginning therapy can seem scary and overwhelming. I am grateful you are exploring the courage needed to travel this part of your journey. I work within a Christian-based collaborative structure, which means God is invited as we explore anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed by current situations.
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Alan Woodrow
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Alan Woodrow, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Dual Methods, Direct Practice and Policy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Ministries, Addiction Counseling from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.
I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness to help my clients overcome difficulties and feel better.
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Kelly Walsh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kelly Walsh, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
Thank you for reaching out for help. I am an LISW-S. I have been in practice for many years and started in the field in 1993! I practice CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and a host of other approaches, and we, together, will decide which one or ones are best for you. I am warm and engaging, and I want my clients to feel as comfortable.
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Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley D. has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.
I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a master’s in social work from OSU. For over 10+ years, I have worked in the mental health field with several populations and settings. My mission is to create a safe, affirming space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported as you work toward healing and self-acceptance.
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Sarah Peterson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sarah Peterson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.
I take an individualized approach to clients, listening to and understanding your situation not only as an individual, but through understanding your environment. I then move into a problem-solving approach. We are all unique; therefore, I do not take a one-size-fits-all approach. I utilize humor, connection, and education to advocate for change.
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Merav Auzenne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Merav Auzenne, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merav has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Akron.
I am a couple therapist, and I actively listen and remain mindful of my clients' individual needs.
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Keryl Martin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Keryl Martin, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Keryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.
I have spent the last several years providing direct care to clients experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression, primarily due to caregiver roles, personal/work responsibilities, chronic illness, and concerns related to aging.
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Victoria Ewing
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Victoria Ewing, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I provide trauma‑informed, neurodiversity‑affirming therapy for individuals and couples.
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Santresda Johnson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.
I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.
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Cary Sanders
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cary Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cary has a Master of Education (MED) from Kent State University.
I look forward to learning your stories, helping you recognize your strengths, and together finding tools to allow you to reach your goals. I have been able to support individuals who have struggled with trauma (including sexual trauma), self-worth and identity questions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and adjustment to difficulties.
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Robert Egbert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Robert Egbert, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
I have mainly worked with people with anxiety, depression, bipolar, and ADHD symptoms, and with individuals and couples with relationship issues.
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Vivian Winters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Vivian Winters, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
I'm invested in my hometown and excited to walk beside you in your quest to find balance. I work with individuals and families struggling with addictions, anxiety, trauma, and depression, providing a safe place to begin recovery and develop stability.
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Jason Lambert
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jason Lambert, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Mental Health from OSU.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a Supervisory designation, based in Ohio. I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. With 12 years of experience in the field, I have developed a compassionate and client-centered approach that emphasizes empowerment and resilience.
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Olinka Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Olinka Clark, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
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Crystal Suetholz
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Crystal Suetholz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I have been working with individuals and couples since 2004.
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